Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -0.6457 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Brazil recorded -0.6457 % change on previous year for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 70.8% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 32.25 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -8.2 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Brazil 160th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 22.72 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 1973 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1974 | 32.25 % change on previous year | +292.7% |
| 1975 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1976 | 9.17 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1978 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2003 | -8.2 % change on previous year | -297.6% |
| 2004 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 2005 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -150.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9469 % change on previous year | -181.6% |
| 2009 | -0.1218 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2010 | -0.3311 % change on previous year | +171.9% |
| 2011 | -0.5918 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 2012 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +91.6% |
| 2013 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -766.2% |
| 2014 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2015 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1545 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 2017 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -1255.0% |
| 2018 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2019 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +144.8% |
| 2020 | -0.3865 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6732 % change on previous year | -274.2% |
| 2022 | -0.8345 % change on previous year | -224.0% |
| 2023 | -2.21 % change on previous year | +165.1% |
| 2024 | -0.6457 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's -0.6457 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.34 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's -0.6457 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7042 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -1255.0% | 0.1545 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.89 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 32.25 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -1.25 % change on previous year | -8.2 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | -0.5549 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | 7.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6812 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 0.6732 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 157 Indonesia -0.5715 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Kiribati -0.5842 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Palau -0.6438 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Ukraine -0.6684 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Nepal -0.7265 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Italy -0.7347 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Brazil
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.18 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.81 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Brazil was -0.6457 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 32.25 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.2 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Brazil rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 160th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.